Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns has been named the inaugural winner of The Commonwealth Prize, according to the Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PHILADELPHIA − Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been trying to tell the story of America for 10 years. It's just a ...

David Schmidt has spent his entire career at Florentine Films, beginning as an intern and rising within the company to senior producer. He previously worked with Ken Burns on The Roosevelts: An ...

Martha Ellen Florence was showing previews of Ken Burns' Vietnam War documentary in communities around the state before PBS aired the series last fall, when the Nebraska Educational Television ...

Released on the eve of America’s semiquincentennial, “The American Revolution” retells the story of the United States’ ...

As part of the Jan. 13 program, Ken Burns encouraged audience members to reflect on the uncertainty the country's founders faced in trying to create and defend the American experiment. The U.S. War ...